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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,030.20, 160,545.30 and 32,161.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,030.20, 160,545.30 and 32,161.90 is: 48,242.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,030.20 : 160,545.30 = 32,161.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,030.20/160,545.30 = 32,161.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,030.20x = 160,545.30 × 32,161.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,030.20x = 5,163,441,884.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,163,441,884.07/107,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,242.85

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